Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Bauleke Christopher Scott
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/25/2016		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COMPUTER PROGRAMS & SYSTEMS INC [CPSI]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
6600 WALL STREET		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
CEO of Healthland Holding Inc.
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

MOBILE, AL 36608		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 0
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Options to Purchase Common Stock   (1) 07/31/2023 Common Stock 52,777 (2) $ 5.94 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Bauleke Christopher Scott
6600 WALL STREET
MOBILE, AL 36608		       CEO of Healthland Holding Inc.  

Signatures

/s/ J. Boyd Douglas, Jr., by power of attorney 01/26/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) All of the options are time-based options which, as of January 8, 2016, became fully vested.
(2) Received in connection with the merger of Healthland Holding Inc. into a subsidiary of the Issuer (the "Merger") in exchange for an employee stock option to acquire 1,603,619 shares of Healthland Holding Inc. common stock for $0.25 per share. Of the 52,777 options to purchase Issuer common stock issued to the reporting person in the Merger, 5,998 options are currently being held in escrow and are subject to forfeiture during the 15-month period following the Merger to satisfy indemnification payments and other payments that become payable to the Issuer pursuant to the merger agreement.

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